."The" international organization. Like it or not, the UN serves as the model for international
organizations world wide, and, despite what many Americans may think, can boast numerous
important successes without which the world would be much more dangerous over its
nearly 60 year history.
for International Law at Cambridge University. A leading research center associated
with one of the leading international law faculties. Good links. Of special interest
is the link to the Cambridge University library.
of the University of London. One of the leading specialist graduate schools in the
world with a law faculty and policy faculty at the same location. Program seems unusual
to Americans, but rather standard in Europe. Excellent program.
for a bit of variety in the international job search.
A plethora of useful links on international trade from the offices of the world trading
body in Geneva
.The nation's chief trade negotiation agency. Useful information and links.
The "Club". The major industrial nations and their global economic policies together
in one organization.
Development planning and strategy with money, expertise, and the backing of the major
economic powers. Not all of their prescription have pleased all, but a major force
in developmental politics.
The people who brought you Structural Adjustment Programs. Like the World Bank, not
all have been pleased, but the IMF is both controversial and necessary.
Until the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, the largest trade block (in terms
of volume and value of trade and the economies of the participants) in the Western
Hemisphere. Still important and set new standards (though controversial) for economic
relations among trading partners.
Some excellent information on international economics, and some good links.
is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of
international economic policy.
An important and vital effort to unite the nations of Africa in matters of economic,
political and foreign policy. A USA (United States of Africa)?
The senior continental quasi-state. African Union on a bigger scale. NAFTA's biggest
competitor. Indeed, some say, it was the reason NAFTA was created in the first place.
From Alska to Chile. Verdict is out on this agreement, indeed, signing was almost
anticlimatic
Immigration Law Links
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of labor economics and statistics. With the strongest commitment to integrity and
objectivity, the BLS is premier among statistical agencies, producing impartial, timely,
and accurate data relevant to the needs of its users and to the social and economic
conditions of the U.S., its workers, its workplaces, and the workers' families.
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Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least
able to help themselves. The HHS is an umbrella group for over 300 programs striving
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and intelligence, guard U.S. borders and airports, protect critical infrastructure
and coordinate the response for emergencies. The USCIS, BICE and BCBP are agencies
of DHS.
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and the appropriate punishment of offenders.
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It has developed this website to provide easy access toinformation about the DOL,
its programs, and the laws and regulations it administers.
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more prosperous world through formulating, representing, and implementing the President's
foreigh policy. this site has information regarding passports; nonimmigrant visa applications;
fees; consulate posts; travel advisory's and other useful information for anyone traveling
outside the U.S.
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by enforcing employment laws according to federal civil rights statutes.
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live, learn & work. The EPA works to keep a balance of diverse ecosystems and protection
for the natural environment within the US and on the global scale.
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from the U.S. government, is available through this website. You'll find a rich treasure
of online information, services and resources. FirstGov is the catalyst for a growing
electronic government. FirstGov transcends the traditional boundaries of government
and it's vision is global--connecting the world to all U.S. government services and
information.
Business broker representing sellers of businesses for investment and operation.
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mission is to provide America"s taxpayers with top quality service by helping them
understand and meet their tax responsibilities and apply the tax law with integrity
and fairness. The site has useful information for individuals and businesses to assist
in complying with tax laws. IRS is the nation's tax collection agency and administers
the Internal Revenue Code. Its mission is to provide America's taxpayers with top
quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and
apply the tax law with integrity and fairness. This site has useful information for
individuals and businesses to assist in complying with tax laws.
was established to giv economic protection to American at times of retirement, disability
and death and to family members.
is the state government agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development
services to employers and job seekers of Texas.
is an agency of the Department of Homeland Security. The USCIS enforces U.S. immigration
laws for admission of non-citizens to the United States and administering immigration
benefits, including U.S. citizenship.
is charged with overseeing the legal passage of goods and persons into tand out of
the United States.
provides financial, technical and management assistance to help Americans start, run,
and grow their businesses. The SBA assists American entrepreneurs to start successful
businesses through financing and training as well as advocacy. Program offices are
located in all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
has a mission of fostering U.S. exports and development of emerging markets. As a
core priority, TDA promotes U.S. partnerships in high priority overseas projects by
aiding them in the pursuit of business opportunities.